A Century of Color in Design

by David Harrison

The allure of color is time honored and undeniable, but its inspired use in product design is a relatively new development.

More than a century ago the Bauhaus movement changed the use of color in design. After World War II, pigment-imbued molded fiberglass Eames chairs allowed buyers to express their individuality through colorful seating, altering the way we think about furniture. The Eames chairs of the 1950s symbolize the cultural intersection...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1760761281
• ISBN13: 9781760761288
• Release Date: May 2021
• Publisher: Thames & Hudson
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 5.9" x 8.3"